There are 4 ways to get from Erith to Colchester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Erith to London Cannon Streettrain London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
1h 47m£25–58Drive 53.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Erith to Colchestercar 53.9 mi
1h 2m£13–19Line 180 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Maxim Road / The Ship to North Greenwich Stationbus 180
- Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach Stationbus A9
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717
4h 9m£22–85Line 469 bus, train
- Take the bus from Maxim Road / The Ship to Woolwich Arsenal Stationbus 469
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
1h 58m£18–90
Erith to Colchester by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erith to Colchester is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Erith to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Erith to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Maxim Road / The Ship and arriving at Coach Stop via North Greenwich Station, Stratford City Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Erith to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Erith and arriving at Colchester via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Erith and Colchester is 65 miles. The road distance is 54.2 miles.
The best way to get from Erith to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £25 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Erith to Colchester, including transfers.
Erith to Colchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Maxim Road / The Ship station.
Erith to Colchester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Erith station.
The best way to get from Erith to Colchester is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £25 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 180 bus and bus, which costs £22 - £85 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Erith, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a train from Erith to Colchester via London Cannon Street and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maxim Road / The Ship to Coach Stop via North Greenwich Station, Stratford City Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Erith to London Cannon Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Bus from Maxim Road / The Ship to North Greenwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Maxim Road / The Ship to Woolwich Arsenal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
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More Questions & Answers
Erith to Colchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at North Greenwich Station.
Erith to Colchester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Cannon Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erith to Colchester is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Erith to Colchester.
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